This topic record describes the Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) credit, and where to get emergency help to pay a utility bill.

ONTARIO ELECTRICITY SUPPORT PROGRAM (OESP) Applies $45-$113 credit directly on each monthly hydro bill (for those below the Low Income Measure cutoff). * to apply call 1-855-831-8151 (Mon-Fri 8 am-9 pm) or see website here. * if you need help applying call Salvation Army, Burlington Community and Family Services, 905-637-3893 or St. Christopher's Anglican Church, Open Doors Program 905-634-1809

2. Energy Assistance Program (one-time emergency help for Union Gas bills) * provides a one-time grant (up to $500) for those behind on payments and at risk for disconnection * to apply contact United Way Simcoe Muskoka, 1-855-487-5327 or see website here.

3. LEAP Program (one-time emergency help for electricity/hydro bills) * to apply contact Salvation Army, Burlington Community and Family Services, 905-637-3893

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This record shows 24/7 crisis lines serving Halton Region. * listing may not be complete * for additional community information 24/7, dial 2-1-1 from anywhere in Ontario (translation available) IN AN ... [More]

This record outlines commercial services that specialize in mastectomy products, prostheses and products related to effects of chemotherapy. * may not be a complete list of services Best Alternative I ... [More]

To find a doctor accepting new patients in Halton: * Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care has a service to find a family doctor: Health Care Connect * for the names of physicians associated w ... [More]

ESTATES: For general Information, see Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General website here . Estate Administration Tax and Estate Information Return: * For information, see Ontario Ministry of Finan ... [More]

Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) for Gas: * provides up to $500 assistance with paying bills for low income households where there is danger of disconnection * provide copy of bill, proof r ... [More]

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This topic record describes the Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) credit, and where to get emergency help to pay a utility bill. ONTARIO ELECTRICITY SUPPORT PROGRAM (OESP) Applies $45-$113 cr ... [More]

Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP): * provides up to $500 assistance with paying bills for low income households where there is danger of disconnection * provide copy of bill, proof rent/mort ... [More]

This topic record describes where to find services for grocery delivery, shopping services and accompaniment, and grocery store shuttles GROCERY DELIVERY 1. For those unable to go to your regular stor ... [More]

This topic record describes some providers of in-home hairdressing. Note: this may not be a complete list, other salons may also do in-home hairdressing * Kim LeBlanc: 905-467-3207, kimandrobleblanc@g ... [More]

Explains different housing types and how to apply, and directs to other housing-related records in this database * for emergency shelters see separate record here NONPROFIT HOUSING Housing operated to ... [More]

Overview of how to find a dentist, hygienist or emergency dental services, free and reduced-cost dental care, and directs to other dental-related records in this database. TO FIND A DENTIST: See Ontar ... [More]

This record summarizes the day-by-day open hours for all food and meal programs in Burlington * to go directly to the records of the two main food banks see Burlington Food Bank ( here ) and Salvation ... [More]

This topic record provides an overview of Employment Insurance, social assistance (Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program) and other income supports, and acts as an index to related reco ... [More]

This topic record gives an overview of how to find legal services, free information/consultation, free legal services for people with low income, information on wills and Powers of Attorney, and is al ... [More]

This record provides an overview and pathfinder of services to help seniors. FINANCIAL & LEGAL PROGRAMS Income supports and pensions: see separate record here Low-Income Seniors Property Tax Reduction ... [More]

2018 clinics are still being organized, information will be added to this record as it becomes available Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) free tax clinics will be held ... [More]

Free 2017 Income Tax Clinics for Low Income residents ( Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) * community-based outreach program offered in by the Canada Revenue Agency in partnership with lo ... [More]

Links2Care * Income Tax Services are provided by trained volunteers for people with low incomes in both Acton and Georgetown * call 905-873-6502 or email info@links2care.ca for information Canada Rev ... [More]

Burlington: Burlington Transit Bus and schedule inquiries: 905-639-0550 Schedules and maps Handi-Van * service for those unable to use conventional transit service due to a disability and who have be ... [More]

This list may not be complete as new medical laboratories continue to open. * Labs may close their doors early if the number of patients already waiting is high. Call ahead to confirm closing times * ... [More]

This list may not be complete as new medical laboratories continue to open. * Labs may close their doors early if the number of patients already waiting is high. Call ahead to confirm closing times.* ... [More]

This topic record provides a listing of medical laboratories in Burlington, and acts as an index to related individual records in this database * this list may not be complete as new medical laborator ... [More]

If you need emergency medical transportation, call 911. This topic record gives an overview of where to find non-emergency transportation, (including wheelchair and stretcher transportation) to medic ... [More]

This topic record lists suppliers of mobility aids and clothing for people with disabilities * for complete details and contact information, see each individual link MOBILITY AIDS Sales and rental: Br ... [More]

Slo-Pitch League Listings , an umbrella organization for many softball and slow pitch teams in Ontario, provides details and contact information on the following Burlington leagues: * Aldershot Commu ... [More]

This topic record summarizes and acts as an index to the various programs related to snow removal on roads and sidewalks, windrows and driveways. Roads and Sidewalks: Road and sidewalks are plowed by ... [More]

This topic record provides information on programs for snow removal on roads and sidewalks, windrows and driveways. Roads and Sidewalks: Road and sidewalks are plowed by the Town of Oakville * see Sno ... [More]

This topic record gives an overview and index of walk-in clinics in Burlington. MOST CLINICS STOP TAKING PATIENTS AT LEAST 30 MINUTES (OR LONGER) BEFORE CLOSING * IT IS ADVISABLE TO CALL AHEAD NORTH O ... [More]

This list may not be complete as new walk-in medical clinics continue to open as Milton grows. ***Clinics may close their doors early if the number of patients already waiting is high * Call ahead to ... [More]

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